The postcode DG4 6JA is located in Dumfries and Galloway It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DG4 6JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DG4 6JA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DG4 6JA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DG4 6JA is B740 which is centered 7.75 km away.
Policing for DG4 6JA is covered by the Scotland police force association and Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DG4 6JA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DG4 6JA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DG4 6JA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DG4 6JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leadhills Primary School | Pass and Eat Safe June 20, 2018 | 9.14 km | |
| Leadhills Village Hall | Pass March 26, 2019 | 9.15 km | |
| Hopetoun Arms | Pass February 10, 2022 | 9.22 km | |
| Leadhills & Wanlockhead Railway | Pass June 25, 2019 | 9.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DG4 6JA - Data from Dec 2021
| Dinanrig Plantation | 546 m | |
| Bog Plantation | 684 m | |
| Black Loch | 697 m | |
| Green Loch Flow Moss | 1.06 km | |
| Witches' Linn | 1.52 km | |
| Heather Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Castlebrae Plantation | 1.6 km | |
| Moor Plantation | 1.7 km | |
| Whyte's Moss | 1.8 km | |
| Sweat Cleuch | Valley | 1.81 km |
| Chapel Cleuch | Valley | 1.82 km |
| Ryehill Plantation | 1.83 km | |
| Soldier's Pool | 1.84 km | |
| Back Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Lang Cleuch | Valley | 1.89 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.38018200 |
| Longitude | -3.89274800 |
| OS Easting | 280173 |
| OS Northing | 0611209 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Electoral Ward | Mid and Upper Nithsdale |
| Local Authority District | Dumfries and Galloway |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dumfries |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Dumfries and Galloway |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Dumfries and Galloway Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000783 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Upper Nithsdale |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Upper Nithsdale - 07 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |